62/17 76/24 Peachtree-Dunwoody Road, 2005: a new generation, 3 Teams ? The composition of religious affiliation in Georgia is 70% Protestant 9% Catholic 1% Mormon 1% Jewish 0.5% Muslim 0.5% Buddhist and 0.5% Hindu Atheists deists agnostics and other unaffiliated people make up 13% of the population the largest Christian denominations by number of adherents in 2010 were the Southern Baptist Convention with 1,759,317; the United Methodist Church with 619,394; and the Roman Catholic Church with 596,384 Non-denominational Evangelical Protestant had 566,782 members the Church of God (Cleveland Tennessee) has 175,184 members and the National Baptist Convention USA Inc has 172,982 members the Presbyterian Church (USA) is the largest Presbyterian body in the state with 300 congregations and 100,000 members the other large body Presbyterian Church in America had at its founding date 14 congregations and 2,800 members; in 2010 it counted 139 congregations and 32,000 members the Roman Catholic Church is noteworthy in Georgia's urban areas and includes the Archdiocese of Atlanta and the Diocese of Savannah Georgia is home to the largest Hindu temple in the United States the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Atlanta located in the suburb city of Lilburn Georgia is home to several historical synagogues including the Temple (Atlanta) Congregation Beth Jacob (Atlanta) and Congregation Mickve Israel (Savannah) Chabad and the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute are also active in the state. The 1996 Olympics were marred by the Centennial Olympic Park bombing on July 27 Security guard Richard Jewell discovered the pipe bomb and immediately notified law enforcement and helped evacuate as many people as possible from the area before it exploded Although Jewell's quick actions are credited for saving many lives the bombing killed spectator Alice Hawthorne wounded 111 others and caused the death of Melih Uzunyol by heart attack Jewell was later considered a suspect in the bombing but was never charged and he was exonerated in October 1996 in 2003 Eric Robert Rudolph was charged with and confessed to this bombing as well as the bombings of two abortion clinics and a gay bar He stated "the purpose of the attack on July 27th was to confound anger and embarrass the Washington government in the eyes of the world for its abominable sanctioning of abortion on demand." He was sentenced to a life sentence at ADX Florence prison in Florence Colorado, Callaway Gardens in western Georgia is a family resort the area is also popular with golfers, Georgia is the state with the third-lowest percentage of older people (65 or older) at 12.8 percent (as of 2015). . .
The state has fourteen other cities with populations above 50,000 (based on 2017 U.S Census estimates) in descending order of size they are Augusta Columbus Macon Savannah Athens Sandy Springs Roswell Johns Creek Warner Robins Albany Alpharetta Marietta Smyrna and Valdosta, Population density of Georgia. Contents (1,041,423) Atlanta Georgia business directory Negative impacts Acworth pop 20,425 Georgia Tech and Emory University have a strong research partnership and jointly administer the Emory-Georgia Tech Predictive Health Institute They also along with Peking University administer the Wallace H Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering in 2015 Georgia Tech and Emory were awarded an $8.3 million grant by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to establish a National Exposure Assessment Laboratory in July 2015 Georgia Tech Emory and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta were awarded a four-year $1.8 million grant by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation in order to expand the Atlanta Cystic Fibrosis Research and Development Program in 2015 the two universities received a five-year $2.9 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to create new bachelor's master's and doctoral degree programs and concentrations in healthcare robotics which will be the first program of its kind in the Southeastern United States! City Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec fine 3 Architecture and historic districts East Campus houses all of the fraternities and sororities as well as most of the undergraduate freshman dormitories East Campus abuts the Downtown Connector granting residences quick access to Midtown and its businesses (for example the Varsity) via a number of bridges over the highway Georgia Tech football's home Bobby Dodd Stadium is located on East Campus as well as Georgia Tech basketball's home McCamish Pavilion (formerly Alexander Memorial Coliseum), The Illinois Central Railroad's Panama Limited long-distance diesel streamliner train. In the Atlanta area World of Coke Georgia Aquarium Zoo Atlanta and Stone Mountain are important tourist attractions Stone Mountain is Georgia's "most popular attraction"; receiving over four million tourists per year the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta was the largest aquarium in the world in 2010 according to Guinness World Records, Mormon The university city of Athens sparked an influential rock music scene in the 1980s and 1990s Among the groups achieving their initial prominence in that city were R.E.M Widespread Panic and the B-52's, Media is also an important aspect of Atlanta's economy in fact the city is even a major cable television programming center Ted Turner established the headquarters of both the Cable News Network (CNN) and the Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) in the city Cox Enterprises the nation's third-largest cable television service and the publisher of over a dozen American newspapers is headquartered in the city the Weather Channel is headquartered just outside of Atlanta in suburban Cobb County.
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